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Hartsholme

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About

Hartsholme ward lies on the southwestern edge of Lincoln, primarily characterised by residential development and significant green space. The area is dominated by the large, modern housing estates of the Hartsholme and Swanpool districts, which provide much of the local housing stock. These neighbourhoods are functional and suburban in nature, centred around local shopping parades and community facilities that serve the immediate population.

The ward's defining landscape feature is Hartsholme Country Park, a substantial area of woodland, grassland, and lakes created from a former Victorian water supply reservoir. The park and adjacent Swanholme Lakes, a local nature reserve, offer extensive walking trails and wildlife habitats. This combination of dense residential areas alongside protected natural environments creates a distinct contrast within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Hartsholme has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 13% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hartsholme is £48,593 per year. There are 1 schools in Hartsholme: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hartsholme is home to around 8,204 people, with a population density of about 2,266.7 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hartsholme Population
8,204
Population density
2,266.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.01(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.35(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.9(+20%)
Public order
6.58(-5%)
Shoplifting
5.36(-38%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,541
91.9%
Other White
317
3.86%
Indian
46
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
44
0.54%
Irish
44
0.54%
Total population: 8,206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,740
25.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,366
19.82%
No qualifications
1,223
17.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,063
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
806
11.69%
Total 16+ residents: 6,893

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,446
38.84%
Owns with a mortgage
1,167
31.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
560
15.04%
Social rents from council
370
9.94%
Other social rented
90
2.42%
Total households: 3,723

Property prices in Hartsholme

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £239K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Hartsholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,500 up to £580,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hartsholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£257,000£267
Semi-Detached40£190,000£267
Terraced24£171,750£210
Flats4£86,500£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hartsholme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartsholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£87,000£131,750£120,475
2017£215,000£76,000£139,000£115,000
2018£221,000£94,600£146,000£112,000
2019£236,250£90,000£145,000£133,500
2020£231,500£83,000£155,875£129,500
2021£245,000£60,000£151,000£147,500
2022£290,000£106,500£180,000£165,000
2023£252,500£93,750£188,750£160,000
2024£257,000£100,500£182,000£160,000
2025£261,000£87,000£188,750£175,000
2026£267,500£190,000£160,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartsholme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartsholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£184£196£137
2017£210£166£194£147
2018£212£154£209£184
2019£225£178£213£157
2020£213£188£220£194
2021£244£127£235£185
2022£288£187£257£210
2023£273£204£242£211
2024£275£182£244£206
2025£267£192£267£202
2026£273£262£245
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartsholme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hartsholme in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Hartsholme

Is Hartsholme safe?

Hartsholme records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hartsholme?

The median sale price in Hartsholme is £195,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hartsholme?

Hartsholme has 1 primary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Hartsholme?

Hartsholme scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hartsholme sits around rank 16,610 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Hartsholme?

The average household income in Hartsholme is around £48,593 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Hartsholme?

Hartsholme is represented by 1 elected councillor: Stuart Grantham (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Hartsholme

LN63PQ

Winthorpe Close

LN63RS

Sadler Road

LN63NZ

Locking Close

LN63RP

Wittering Close

LN60AU

Scampton Avenue

LN60DF

Wyville Walk

LN63NX

Benson Close

LN63NB

Beswick Close

LN63QQ

Ridgewell Close

LN63QB

Caistor Close

LN63NT

Benson Crescent

LN60BX

Carrington Drive

LN63YX

Spilsby Close

LN63JR

Sadler Road

LN63LL

Tudor Road

LN63JY

Low Moor Road

LN63SE

Doddington Road

LN60QP

Pinewoods

LN63PG

Winthorpe Road

LN60JR

Nightingale Crescent

LN60AG

Uffington Avenue

LN60AS

Scampton Avenue

LN63PN

Goxhill Close

LN67YF

Haddon Close

LN60ES

Skellingthorpe Road

LN60BE

Bucknall Avenue

LN60BP

Harrier Court

LN60DR

Walcot Close

LN60JU

Plover Grove

LN63LF

Doddington Road

LN60RD

Acer Close

LN60AH

Anderby Drive

LN60EA

Ashby Avenue

LN60DL

Morton Drive

LN63PL

Winthorpe Grove

LN63PW

Checkpoint Court

LN60EJ

Sixfield Close

LN60AA

Hemswell Avenue

LN67BZ

Sampson Close

LN63PJ

Winthorpe Grove

LN60RS

Sycamore Close

LN63QG

Melbourne Close

LN60AZ

Hemswell Avenue

LN60AX

Northorpe Close

LN63RY

Wainer Close

LN63RN

Finningley Close

LN60UX

Goldcrest Close

LN63LN

Gothic Close

LN60EZ

Walcot Close

LN60AR

Hemswell Avenue

LN60RT

Lime Tree Close

LN60PA

Skellingthorpe Road

LN63PF

Stenigot Grove

LN63LW

Worcester Close

LN60DP

Belton Avenue

LN60JT

Nightingale Crescent

LN63PA

Stenigot Road

LN60BJ

Bennington Close

LN60JG

Bittern Way

LN60RY

Shays Drive

LN63LT

Wedgewood Grove

LN60JX

Finch Close

LN63NY

Sywell Close

LN60DY

Ashby Avenue

LN63PD

Stenigot Road

LN63PZ

Digby Close

LN63RA

Sadler Road

LN60JW

Kingfisher Close

LN63DD

Swaythling Close

LN60JF

Falcon View

LN60EB

Ashby Avenue

LN63QF

Melbourne Road

LN67YH

Burghley Close

LN63RG

Sadler Court

LN63LA

Wigsley Road

LN60TH

Stones Lane

LN60JZ

Nightingale Crescent

LN63YT

Elsham Crescent

LN67YT

Crusader Road

LN67EQ

Sampson Close

LN60HZ

Meadowlake Crescent

LN63RB

Jacobean Road

LN60BY

Park Avenue

LN63PP

Chippendale Road

LN60BL

Bucknall Avenue

LN60BQ

Thornton Close

LN63LH

Oakwood Road

LN60EY

Hartsholme

LN60AN

Croxton Drive

LN63RH

Cottesmore Road

LN63RF

Shawbury Close

LN60JH

Avocet Close

LN63TG

Boscombe Close

LN60DJ

Bucknall Avenue

LN63RX

Doddington Road

LN60UQ

Finningley Road

LN63RD

Woodvale Avenue

LN63RU

Farrier Road

LN63RT

Earlsfield Close

LN60JY

Heron View

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.